Staff
Leadership
Ranae Stewart
Senior Executive Director
Phone: 317-709-0723
Email: ranaestewart@purdue.edu
Michael Dees
Director, Manufacturing Services
Phone: 502-594-4056
Email: deesm@purdue.edu
William (Bill) Pearce
Director, Operations
Phone: 765-496-7861
Email: wpearce@purdue.edu
Art Thomas
Director, Business Development
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: awthomas@purdue.edu
Subject Matter Experts
Aaron Bailey
Lead Software Services Specialist
Phone: 765-242-0696
Email: baile185@purdue.edu
Jennifer Christie
Senior Services Manager, Productivity Improvement
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: jennchristie@purdue.edu
Stalin Encarnación
Workforce Development Specialist
Phone: 765-494-4661
Email: sencarna@purdue.edu
Cindy Farrer
Senior Services Manager, Quality & Supply Chain
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: cfarrer@purdue.edu
Robert Goosen
Program Manager, Manufacturing Engineering & Technology
Phone: 765-496-4101
Email: rgoosen@purdue.edu
Doug Hanawalt
Lead Productivity Improvement Specialist
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: dhanawa@purdue.edu
Scott McCormick
Quality Improvement Specialist
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: scottmccormick@purdue.edu
Tim McDonnell
Supply Chain Services Specialist
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: tgmcdonn@purdue.edu
Jon Reneberg
Lead Digital Manufacturing Specialist
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: jreneber@purdue.edu
Jeremiah Sinks
Senior Services Manager, Leadership Development
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: jsinks@purdue.edu
Kevin Walton
Senior Services Manager, Strategic Services
Phone: 765-494-5343
Email: kevinwalton@purdue.edu
Michael Wiseman
Senior Productivity Specialist
Phone: 937-844-1094
Email: wisemam@purdue.edu
Industry Advisors - View Region Map
Ed Burrow
Senior Industry Advisor, Northwest Indiana
Phone: 765-532-3175
Email: eburrow@purdue.edu
John Drach
Technical Assistance Program, Manager
Phone: 440-591-9580
Email: jrdrach@purdue.edu
Jeff Frost
Senior Industry Advisor, Northeast Indiana
Phone: 317-363-2289
Email: jsfrost@purdue.edu
Jim Handy
Senior Industry Advisor, Non-Profit
Phone: 317-679-6769
Email: jhandy@purdue.edu
Gene Jones
Senior Program Manager, Cybersecurity and Defense
Phone: 765-496-7802
Email: jonesew@purdue.edu
Elise Langenberg
Industry Growth Advisor
Phone: 317-518-1462
Email: elangenb@purdue.edu
Joseph McMurry
Senior Advisor, Workforce Partnerships
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: jmcmurry@purdue.edu
Sharon Ohman
Senior Industry Advisor, Central-East Indiana
Phone: 765-496-6499
Email: sohman@purdue.edu
Rob Parsons
Senior Industry Advisor, Southern Indiana
Phone: 317-362-9563
Email: parsonrj@purdue.edu
Dietra Rosenkoetter
Senior Industry Advisor, Northern Indiana
Phone: 317-491-0691
Email: dietra@purdue.edu
Kyle Squillace
Senior Industry Advisor, Central-West Indiana
Phone: 317-373-3910
Email: kbsquill@purdue.edu
Center Support
Adrianne Manning
Manager, Administrative Projects
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: mannin18@purdue.edu
Event and Outreach Staff
Michelle Macy
Senior Industry Research Project Manager
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: mmacy@purdue.edu
Julie Warner
Marketing and Client Development Manager
Phone: 765-496-1200
Email: jawarner@purdue.edu
Field Operations
Libby Hales
Associate Project Manager, Delivery
Phone: 765-496-4015
Email: haleses@purdue.edu
Ashley Mote
Associate Project Manager, Outreach
Phone: 765-496-7812
Email: aamote@purdue.edu
Lucy Nelson
Operations Support Manager
Phone: 765-494-1140
Email: lucian@purdue.edu
Samanthi Obeyesekera
Senior Program Administration Specialist
Phone: 765-494-7810
Email: sobeyese@purdue.edu
Stacy VanCour
Training Development Specialist
Phone: 765-494-5385
Email: svancour@purdue.edu
Consultants
Ted W. Boehm
Advanced Manufacturing Consultant
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: mepsupport@purdue.edu
John Catenacci
Advanced Manufacturing Consultant
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: mepsupport@purdue.edu
Mike Hensley
Advanced Manufacturing Consultant
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: mepsupport@purdue.edu
Timothy McCarthy
Advanced Manufacturing Consultant
Phone: 317-275-6810
Email: mepsupport@purdue.edu
